Basketball Game Preview: Holt Rams vs. Jackson Vikings

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 3:21am

Preview: Holt Rams vs. Jackson Vikings

The Holt Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Jackson Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Michigan (Holt is ranked 143rd, while Jackson is ranked 129th).

Last Tuesday, Holt came up short against DeWitt and fell 54-41. Holt has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Jackson didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Tecumseh on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 53-49 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Jackson.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jackson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Koronnis Davis, who scored 16 points. Davis continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zyair Simpson, who scored 12 points.

Holt's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.

Holt came out on top in a nail-biter against Jackson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 63-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holt since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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